Pak artistes contribution to Bollywood valuable: Akshay Kumar

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 23, 2013, 11:40

Bollywood star Akshay Kumar has supported the presence of Pakistani artistes in the Indian entertainment industry saying that they have brought diversity.

Child artistes go through performance pressure, says Sana Saeed

Last Updated: Monday, July 1, 2013, 15:50

Sana Saeed, who shot to fame in her younger days with her role of Shah Rukh Khan`s daughter Anjali in `Kuch Kuch Hota Hai`, believes it is difficult for child artistes to make a mark in Bollywood when they grow up.

Child artistes don’t always mature in Bollywood!

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 12:24

Kunal Khemu has not allowed his past to deter him from making yet another attempt as an adult star in Bollywood.

Vijay regrets not being part of the fast

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 2, 2013, 16:40

Tamil actor Vijay, currently shooting in Australia, regrets being unable to join the members of the South Indian Film Artistes Association (SIFAA) to observe a day-long fast Tuesday here to protest the alleged "war crimes" against Tamils in Sri Lanka.

Bengal offers Rs.1 crore grant for theatre, folk artistes

Last Updated: Sunday, March 24, 2013, 09:14

Coming to the aid of financially distressed theatre and folk artistes of the state, the West Bengal government Friday announced a grant of around Rs.1 crore to select performers and groups.

Pakistani artistes in India on peace mission

Last Updated: Sunday, January 13, 2013, 17:22

Last month, bilateral cricket ties between India and Pakistan had resumed after a gap of five years and a new liberal visa agreement was also operationalised.

Local artistes propagate govt schemes to save their art

Last Updated: Sunday, September 25, 2011, 15:42

Local artistes in Madhya Pradesh have found a new way to keep alive their traditions.

Artistes in Assam perform 1,000 shows of a play in a day

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 13, 2011, 13:41

A group of around 3,000 young artistes performed 1,000 shows of a play based on class discrimination on a single day here on Monday.

Government announces monthly assistance for old artistes

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 22, 2011, 08:53

The aid scheme is for persons distinguished in letters, arts and their dependents, a ministry of culture statement said.

‘Rahat Ali’s arrest in India conspiracy against Pakistani artistes’

Last Updated: Saturday, February 19, 2011, 12:19

Commenting on Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan’s detention issue, MPA Zobia Rubab Malik has said that Pakistan expresses love towards Indian stars but gets only hatred in return.

Artistes still struggling for freedom of expression: Aamir

Last Updated: Thursday, February 10, 2011, 18:58

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan says freedom of expression is a continuous struggle for artistes around the world and he also wonders why the Berlinale chose him as the jury member for the prestigious film festival.